TY - BOOK AU - Dugan, Meg Kennedy AU - Hock,Roger R. TI - It's my life now: starting over after an abusive relationship or domestic violence SN - 0415923581 U1 - 362.8292 ITS PY - 2000/// CY - New York PB - Routledge KW - FVC KW - ABUSED WOMEN KW - DOMESTIC VIOLENCE KW - MOTIVATION (PSYCHOLOGY) KW - PSYCHOLOGY KW - SEPARATION N2 - Offers guidance and support to help women: - conquer emotional pain, confront feelings of loss, rebuild their self-esteem and learn to love and trust again - master the psychological conflicts of feelings of lingering love for the abuser and the temptation to go back - deal effectively with the practical considerations of a new life including care for children, financial matters, personal safety and legal problems ER -